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rt2570 [2008/05/03 00:18] – RT2x00 (mac80211) works fine starting with SVN rev. 1020 (and the upcoming 1.0-beta3/rc1), so don't mark it as bad. Also, better English. netrolller3d | rt2570 [2008/11/19 14:44] – Upgraded to 1.6.3 aspj | ||
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ifconfig rausb0 down | ifconfig rausb0 down | ||
rmmod rt2570 | rmmod rt2570 | ||
- | wget http:// | + | wget http:// |
- | tar -xvjf rt2570-k2wrlz-1.6.1.tar.bz2 | + | tar -xvjf rt2570-k2wrlz-1.6.3.tar.bz2 |
- | cd rt2570-k2wrlz-1.6.1/Module | + | cd rt2570-k2wrlz-1.6.3/Module |
make && make install | make && make install | ||
modprobe rt2570 | modprobe rt2570 | ||
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Make sure to load the driver with modprobe (not insmod). | Make sure to load the driver with modprobe (not insmod). | ||
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===== Troubleshooting Tips ===== | ===== Troubleshooting Tips ===== | ||
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+ | Make sure you have the newest version 1.6.2 installed. It has a LOT of bugs fixes! | ||
Note that this driver currently does not work on big endian systems, such as the PowerPC. Attempting to run " | Note that this driver currently does not work on big endian systems, such as the PowerPC. Attempting to run " | ||
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* Use the newest kernel you can get | * Use the newest kernel you can get | ||
* Try to use a non SMP version of your kernel | * Try to use a non SMP version of your kernel | ||
- | * Use the newest 1.6.1 driver | ||
* If the hardware totally loses its function: Use the oven method to get it back to life: http:// | * If the hardware totally loses its function: Use the oven method to get it back to life: http:// | ||
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If you have a Ralink chip in an USB device and that chip is a RT2570 or RT73 (RT73 is also known as RT2571 and RT2573), you need the " | If you have a Ralink chip in an USB device and that chip is a RT2570 or RT73 (RT73 is also known as RT2571 and RT2573), you need the " | ||
- | Using legacy drivers (or ASPj mods) interface name is ra0 for PCI/PCMCIA and rausb0 for USB devices, if you have wlan0 and wmaster0 interfaces, then you are using new rt2x00 driver (rt2x00 has various modules, for USB devices are " | + | Using legacy drivers (or ASPj mods) interface name is ra0 for PCI/PCMCIA and rausb0 for USB devices, if you have wlan0 and wmaster0 interfaces, then you are using new rt2x00 driver (rt2x00 has various modules, for USB devices |
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